MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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